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How to get fromKota Kinabalu to General Santosby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to General Santos by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to General Santos

    best
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to General Santos (GES)plane plane BKI - GES
    6h 2m
    ₱10,080–27,692

  2. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Francisco Bangoy International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane BKI - DVO
    2. Take the bus from Davao City Ecoland Bus Terminal to General Santos Bulaong Terminalbus bus
    9h 8m
    ₱9,840–27,062

  3. Bus, drive to Brunei International Airport, fly to General Santos

    1. Take the bus from Kota Kinabalu to Limbangbus bus
    2. Drive from Limbang to Brunei International Airport (BWN)car car
    3. Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to General Santos (GES)plane plane BWN - GES
    14h 42m
    ₱14,031–39,773

  4. Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Awang Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane plane BKI - CBO
    2. Take the bus from Cotabato to General Santosbus bus
    11h 3m
    ₱15,988–44,090

Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to General Santos (GES) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₱9,765Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,021.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and General Santos, Philippines?

AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, and two other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to General Santos (GES) 3 times a day.

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